JOYCE STEEL ERECTION
DBA JOYCE CRANE
Safety
Roadside out-of-service rates versus the national benchmark, inspection and crash trends, decoded violation themes, and ELD / hours-of-service integrity — the full safety picture behind the verdict.
Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national
Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing
Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay
50 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Jan '25 · 8
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.
- Registered power units
- 33
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 51
- Annualized
- ≈26 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.8 inspections / unit · yr
BASIC categories· CSA SMS · Aug 2026
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving13 · 0 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance11 · 1 OOS
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance6 · 0 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance5 · 5 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance4 · 0 OOS
- 392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving3 · 0 OOS
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 0 OOS
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
- 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving2 · 0 OOS
- 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
ELD & hours-of-service
1 hours-of-service / ELD violation on record · most recent Sep 5, 2023. FMCSA does not publish the ELD device brand; these are the carrier's logging-compliance signals.
0 ELD violations in the last 24 months.
Crash history· 36 total · 3 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2017 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2015 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2012 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2009 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2005 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2025 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 7, 2025 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 2, 2025 | AR | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jun 19, 2024 | AR | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Jul 30, 2019 | AR | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 22, 2018 | LA | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Apr 18, 2017 | LA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 25, 2017 | TX | 1 | 0 | Yes |
| May 10, 2016 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 9, 2015 | LA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 27, 2015 | LA | 1 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 26, 2015 | LA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 12, 2015 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 27, 2015 | TX | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Aug 1, 2014 | TX | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Apr 1, 2013 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 18, 2013 | TX | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Oct 12, 2012 | LA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Sep 22, 2012 | TX | 0 | 4 | Yes |
| Aug 29, 2012 | TX | 0 | 22 | Yes |
| May 17, 2012 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 17, 2012 | AR | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 19, 2010 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 9, 2010 | LA | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Sep 18, 2009 | LA | 0 | 3 | Yes |